{"product_id":"the-model-as-performance-staging-space-in-theatre-and-architecture-9781350095908","title":"The Model as Performance: Staging Space in Theatre and Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Thea Brejzek\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Theater - History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Model as Performance\u003c\/i\u003e investigates the history and development of the scale model from the Renaissance to the present from a scenographic perspective and a performative paradigm that explores what the model can do and how it is used in theatre and architecture. It provides a comprehensive historical context and theoretical framework for theatre scholars, scenographers, artists and architects interested in the model's reality-producing capacity and its recent emergence in contemporary art practice and exhibition. For the undergraduate student, it provides a historical survey of the model, and to the postgraduate student, it opens up a new methodological approach. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIntroducing a typology of the scale model beyond the iterative and the representative model, the authors identify the autonomous model as a provocative construction between past and present, idea and reality that challenges and redefines the relationship between object, viewer and environment. Case studies include Brunelleschi's dome models and Bel Geddes' \u003ci\u003eFuturama\u003c\/i\u003e, Mies van der Rohe's mock ups and Zumthor's atmospheric models, Anna Viebrock's life size boxes and Herzog \u0026amp; de Meuron's miniature styrofoam exhibits.","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45087399575703,"sku":"9781350095908","price":3704.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781350095908.webp?v=1767099036","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-model-as-performance-staging-space-in-theatre-and-architecture-9781350095908","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}